Government Systems
Citizen Participation
Democracies
Governments of Europe
European Union
100
The state has power to create cities/counties
What is Unitary?
100
power is held by ONE person
What is Autocracy?
100
2 predominant forms of democratic governments
What are Parliamentary and Presidential?
100
these are the 3 countries that we must learn their government systems
What are the UK, Germany, and Russia?
100
the currency of the European Union
What is the Euro?
200
Power is distributed between the central government and the smaller divisions
What is Federal?
200
power is held by a FEW people
What is Oligarchy?
200
the head of state is a symbolic leader with little power
What is Parliamentary?
200
this country's constitution is the Basic Law
What is Germany?
200
the number of member nations in the European Union
What is 27?
300
most or all of the members must agree to decisions/changes and members can veto
What is Confederation?
300
power is held by THE PEOPLE
What is Democracy?
300
the chief executive and the head of state is the president
What is Presidential?
300
this country has a Prime Minister that is appointed by the monarch based upon which political party has the most members in the House of Commons
What is the United Kingdom?
300
the number of countries in the European Union that use their own currency
What is 12?
400
France, United Kingdom, and Spain have this type of government in which the central government is supreme
What is Unitary?
400
2 forms of government in which citizens do not participate
What is Autocracy and Oligarchy?
400
examples of this type of democracy is the US and France
What is Presidential?
400
Russia's Federal Assembly is made of these two groups
What are the Federation Council and the State Duma?
400
the 4 purposes of the European Union
What is trade, education, farming, and industry?
500
a document, such as a constitution, describes the rights, responsibilities, and duties of the central government and the state
What is Federal?
500
2 types of Democracies
What are Direct Democracy (Ancient Athens) and Representative Democracy (France, US)?
500
examples of this type of democracy are the UK, Germany, and Canada
What is Parliamentary?
500
Name the most powerful government group for the UK, Germany, and Russia
What are the House of Commons, the Bundestag, and the State Duma?
500
the number of official languages in the European Union
What is 23?
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